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ArticleNature communications2025

Nonvolatile electrical switching of nonreciprocal transport in ferroelectric polar metal WTe

Ruihan Wang, Haoyun Chen, Hui Wang, Bingyan Liu, Xin Chen, Jin Cao, Ziyi Han, Zherui Yang, X Renshaw Wang, Xiaoxu Zhao and 3 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Ruihan Wang *School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0562-2290
Haoyun Chen *School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Hui Wang *Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT), Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3731-3866
Bingyan LiuSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
Xin ChenSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6798-5954
Jin CaoResearch Laboratory for Quantum Materials, Department of Applied Physics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6846-2947
Ziyi HanSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Zherui YangDivision of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.
X Renshaw WangSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5503-9899
Xiaoxu ZhaoSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9746-3770
Cong XiaoInterdisciplinary Center for Theoretical Physics and Information Sciences (ICTPIS), Fudan University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4843-070X
Shengyuan A YangResearch Laboratory for Quantum Materials, Department of Applied Physics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China. shengyuan.yang@polyu.edu.hk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6003-1501
Peng SongSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore. peng.song@ntu.edu.sg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2193-9650

Funding

Ministry of Education - Singapore (MOE) RG113/21Ministry of Education - Singapore (MOE) RG130/22
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nonreciprocal charge transport in junction-free devices has gained strong research interest recently, due to its capabilities to reveal new quantum physics and potential in outperforming traditional junction-based nonreciprocal devices. While nonreciprocal transport has been reported in a wide range of materials due to various exotic physics, the direction of nonreciprocity is mostly fixed. A key capability that has not been established is the active control of the direction of nonreciprocity. Here by taking advantage of the unique and intrinsic coexistence of switchable ferroelectricity and magnetochiral anisotropy in few-layer polar metal WTe

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